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Polar Atmosphere Symposium: Part 1 Meteorology Section


Sutcliffe, R.C. & K. Weekes (Eds)

Hardcover. London, Pergamon Press, 1st , 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Published for and on behalf of the Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development. Vol 1, the Meterology Section. There was a second volume on the Ionospheric Section, not offered here.B&w illustrations including fold-out map. Aside from ex-lib stamps, pocket, tight, clean.

Record # 11062


Price: $25.00 

 

Polar Exploration


Croft, Andrew

London, A. E. C. Black, 2nd, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages, 22 B&W illustrations, 8 maps. Dust jacket with edgewear, light chipping.

Record # 304307


Price: $20.00 

 

Romance of Labrador, The


Grenfell, Sir Wilfred

Hardcover. New York, Macmillan, 1st, 1934, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 329 pages, b&w plates. Blue cloth covers w/ gilt lettering and design. Light edge wear to corners. Front hinge weak. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 850959


Price: $30.00 

 

Sacred Hunt - A Portrait of the Relationship Between Seals and Inuit


Pelly, David F.

Seattle, Univ. of Washington Press, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages. Color, black & white illustrations.

Record # 502968


Price: $15.00 

 

Stefansson - Prophet of the North


Hanson, Earl Parker

New York, Harper & Bros., 1st, 1941, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages. B&W photos.

Record # 305466


Price: $25.00 

The Coldman Cometh: A Family's Adventure in the Alaska BushDurr, Bob
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The Coldman Cometh: A Family's Adventure in the Alaska Bush


Durr, Bob

Hardcover. New York, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages. Light wear/scratching to dust jacket. Nice, tight, clean copy.

Record # 452938


Price: $12.00 

The Top of the WorldGall, Alice and Fleming Crew
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The Top of the World


Gall, Alice and Fleming Crew

Hardcover. London, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1939, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 110 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Standard wear and tear, otherwise clean and tight copy. Illustrations by Nils Hogner, plates and drawings throughout.

Record # 2230515


Price: $25.00 

 

Thirty Years In the Golden North


Welzl, Jan

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 1st US, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, transl by Paul Selver, forward by Karel Capek, 1st pub in Czech 1930

Record # 11112


Price: $10.00 

 

To the Arctic by Canoe 1819-1821


Houston (Ed.), C. Stuart

Hardcover. Mintreal, McGill-Queen's Univ., rep., 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, The journal & paintings of Robert Hood, midshipman with Franklin. Previous owner's bookplate. Black and white color plates, Rubbing, edgewear to dj otherwise

Record # 55806


Price: $60.00 

 

To the Ends of the Earth - Four Expeditions to the Arctic, the Congo, the Gobi, and Siberia


Perkins, John

NY, Pantheon, 1st, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 80 photographs taken by the American Museum of Natural History in the early 1900's. Commentary by Perkins. 184 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket.

Record # 67821


Price: $30.00 

 

To the Pacific and Arctic with Beechett


Gough, Barry M.

Hardcover. Cambaridge, Hakluyt Soc., 1st thus, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, The journal of Lt. Goerge Peard of HMA "Bloosom" 1825-1828. Fold-out map.

Record # 55803


Price: $45.00 

Trap-Lines North: A True Story of the Canadian WoodsMeader, Stephen W.
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Trap-Lines North: A True Story of the Canadian Woods


Meader, Stephen W.

Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead and Co., Reprint, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Very minor wear on cover, otherwise clean and tight condition.

Record # 33527


Price: $75.00 

Where The Earth EndsHarrison, John
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Where The Earth Ends


Harrison, John

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 286 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. illustrated with section of full color photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611151


Price: $25.00 

 

White Bear - Encounters With the Master of the Arctic Ice


Feazel, Charles T.

hardcover. NY, Henry Holt, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos 240 pages. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf. Dust jacket price clipped, front flap with crease.

Record # 64648


Price: $18.00 

 

White Bear


Feazel, Charles T.

Hardcover. NY, Henry Holt, 1st t, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Encounters with the master of the Arctic ice.

Record # 54904


Price: $15.00 

 

World's Great Adventure, The: With the Story of Polar Exploration for One Thousand Years


Miller, Francis Trevelyan

Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston , 1st, 1930, Dust Jacket: Fair, 384 pages, color maps on endpapers, color frontispiece, illustrated color plate on front cover, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, front hinge loose. Acetate-protected dust jacket. Some wear and chipping under acetate.

Record # 803163


Price: $16.00 

 

Writing on Ice - The Ethnographic Notebooks of Vilhjalmur Stefansson


Stefansson, Vilhjalmur/Gisli Palsson (Editor)

Hardcover. Hanover, University Press of New England, First Edition, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Grey cloth boards with white titles to black cloth spine. 15 pages of full page, full color illustrations & additional photos in black & white throughout. Bright dust jacket with only light marginal wear. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750919


Price: $31.00 

ARCTIC JOURNEY. Paintings, Sketches, and Reminiscences of a Vanishing World by: Buerschaper, Peter
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ARCTIC JOURNEY. Paintings, Sketches, and Reminiscences of a Vanishing World by: Buerschaper, Peter

Hardcover. Toronto, Pagurian Press Limited, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 126 pages. Illustrated with 20 full color, 2 full page and numerous black and white drawings throughout the text. Introduction by Terence Michael Short. Royal 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Review copy stamp on front fly leaf and unused bookplate. Color pictorial dust jacket with sp,e edgewear and foxing. Large tear in back and some creasing around foot of spine. Good. Record # 219973
Price: $12.00 

Arctic Mirrors: Russia and the Small People of the North by: Slezkine, Yuri
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Arctic Mirrors: Russia and the Small People of the North by: Slezkine, Yuri

Softcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, Revised Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 456 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a vividly rendered history of the circumpolar peoples in the Russian empire. No other book in any language links the history of this colonized non-Russian people to the full sweep of Russian intellectual and cultural history. Slezkine reconstructs from a vast range of sources the successive official policies and prevailing attitudes toward the northern peoples, interweaving the resonant narratives of Russian and indigenous contemporaries with the extravagant images of popular Russian fiction. Clean copy. Record # 34026
Price: $28.00 

Beast Quest Series 5: The Shade of Death [6 Volume Set] by: Blade, Adam, Illust. by: Sims, Steve
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Beast Quest Series 5: The Shade of Death [6 Volume Set] by: Blade, Adam, Illust. by: Sims, Steve

Softcover. London, U.K., Orchard Books, Reprint, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Unopened vacuum plastic sealed set, soft covers. Covers and interior pages are all clean and bright. Bindings are solid. This set contains 6 novels from Series 5 of Beast Quest, entitled The Shade of Death. They are as follows: 1. Krabb Master of the Sea (No. 25), 2. Hawkite Arrow of the Air (No. 26), 3. Rokk The Walking Mountain (No. 27), 4. Koldo The Arctic Warrior (No. 28), 5. Trema The Earth Lord (No. 29), and 6. Amictus The Bug Queen (No. 30). Clean copies. Record # 34362
Price: $12.00 

Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places by: Streever, Bill
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Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places by: Streever, Bill

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 2009, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 292 pages, with illustrations. Minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy. Record # 456565
Price: $12.00 

End of the Earth: Expeditions To South Georgia and Antarctica by: Matthiessen, Peter
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End of the Earth: Expeditions To South Georgia and Antarctica by: Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear and scratching to pictorial dust jacket. Nice, tight, clean copy. Record # 452939
Price: $12.00 

End of the Earth: Voyages To Antarctica by: Matthiessen, Peter
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End of the Earth: Voyages To Antarctica by: Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. US, National Geographic, 1st, 2003-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, color photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 463720
Price: $12.00 

Eskimo Art by: Burland, Cottie
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Eskimo Art by: Burland, Cottie

Hardcover. London, Hamlyn, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white photographs and drawings. Slight fading to edges of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy. Record # 604215
Price: $12.00 


  
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